John “Mr. Tap” Williams grew up in New York, where dance was always a part of his family and environment. “I remember when I was growing up, to preserve the soles of the shoes, they had those tap tap ...
Nathan Febuary loves to tap dance. He loves how he is able to express himself through movement. And what’s more, tap lets him make music with his feet. “That’s super cool,” said Febuary, who along ...
Katharine “Keke” Kean and exiled Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in South Africa. She once ordered diners in anti-Aristide shirts out of her restaurant, Tap Tap. Courtesy of Kim Ives When it ...
What began as a Facebook group for local tap dancers back in 2014 has evolved into a vibrant, community-driven performance company that’s reshaping the tap dance scene in Colorado. The following year, ...
Dancing feet on 42nd Street will multiply in July as hundreds of hoofers arrive for “Tap City,” the second annual New York tap festival. For the tap “community,” the event is a family reunion — a ...
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A three-day tap-dancing festival in Philadelphia commemorates the art form’s rich ...